civilly
adverb
civ·il·ly
ˈsi-və(l)-lē 
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This point of view completely disregards that millions of other Americans completely ignore that Trump, since his defeat in 2020, has been convicted both civilly and criminally for his actions.
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For Carroll County Times, Baltimore Sun, 14 July 2024
However, two years later, he was found civilly liable for wrongful death in the double homicide case.
—Marlene Lenthang, NBC News, 1 July 2024
But no images or audio were available earlier this year when a federal jury found Trump civilly liable for defaming former magazine writer E. Jean Carroll.
—Dan Morrison, USA TODAY, 4 May 2024
Violators can be prosecuted civilly or criminally with punishments of up to $100,000 in fines and up to one year in jail per violation.
—David Matthews, New York Daily News, 24 Apr. 2024
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For Carroll County Times, Baltimore Sun, 14 July 2024
However, two years later, he was found civilly liable for wrongful death in the double homicide case.
—Marlene Lenthang, NBC News, 1 July 2024
But no images or audio were available earlier this year when a federal jury found Trump civilly liable for defaming former magazine writer E. Jean Carroll.
—Dan Morrison, USA TODAY, 4 May 2024
Violators can be prosecuted civilly or criminally with punishments of up to $100,000 in fines and up to one year in jail per violation.
—David Matthews, New York Daily News, 24 Apr. 2024
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“Civilly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/civilly. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.
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civilly
adverb
civ·il·ly
ˈsiv-ə(l)-lē
: in a civil manner : politely
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